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Anyang' Nyong'o (Peter Anyang' Nyong'o) was born on 10 October, 1943 in Ratta, Kisumu, Kenya, is a Kenyan politician. Discover Anyang' Nyong'o's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

Popular As Peter Anyang' Nyong'o
Occupation N/A
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 10 October 1943
Birthday 10 October
Birthplace Ratta, Kisumu, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Who Is Anyang' Nyong'o's Wife?

His wife is Dorothy Ogada Buyu Nyong'o

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Children 6, including Lupita

Anyang' Nyong'o Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1943

Peter Anyang' Nyong'o (born 10 October 1943) is a Kenyan politician and author who is the Governor of Kisumu County.

He is a former Secretary-General of Orange Democratic Movement (the current Secretary-General is Edwin Sifuna).

1969

He Served as Guild president of Makerere in 1969/70.

1977

He thereafter proceeded to his graduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Chicago, where he obtained an MA and a PhD in political science in 1977.

1987

Nyong'o took teaching positions at the University of Nairobi, where he was a professor of political science and a visiting professor in universities in Mexico and Addis Ababa, where he served until 1987, before taking up the position of head of programs at the African Academy of Sciences.

1992

His political career dates back to 1992, when he was first elected to parliament.

1995

For his contribution to scholarship and democratization, Nyong'o received a German-African Award in 1995.

1998

He served as a nominated MP from 1998 to 2002.

2002

He is a former Member of Parliament for Kisumu Rural constituency, having been elected on a NARC ticket in the December 2002.

2003

From 2003 to 2005, Nyong'o served as the Minister for Planning and National Development, and from 2008 to 2013 he was the Minister for Medical Services.

Nyong'o is credited for actively engaging in the movement for Kenya's second liberation during the previous KANU regime.

2007

Professor Nyong'o was the acting party leader from March 11 until late May when Raila Odinga was in the United States and was elected to the National Assembly of Kenya in the December 2007 parliamentary election, representing the Kisumu Rural Constituency.

He was the Minister for Medical Services and previously the Minister for Planning & National Development.

2013

He previously served as the Senator of Kisumu from 2013 to 2017.

Nyong'o was born in Ratta, Kisumu, Kenya.

He completed his undergraduate studies at Uganda's Makerere University, where he was awarded a first class honours degree in political science.

He was a member of the Kenyan Senate representing Kisumu County from March 4, 2013 to August 8, 2017 having been elected on an ODM (Orange Democratic Movement) Party ticket.

From October to December 2013, Nyong'o was a Brundtland Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

In this role, he taught a course in the Department of Global Health and Population titled "Leadership Development in Global Health and Policy-Making in Kenya: The Case of Four Parastatals."

In 2023, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres appointed Nyong’o to his Advisory Group on Local and Regional Governments, co-chaired by Pilar Cancela Rodríguez and Fatimatou Abdel Malick.

His children are Academy Award winning actress Lupita Nyong'o, Fiona Nyong'o, Esperanza Nyong'o, Zawadi Nyong'o, and Peter Nyong'o, who plays soccer as a goalkeeper.